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A North West Canada Rebellion Medal To Pte. B. Crow, 7Th Fusiliers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eInstituted 1885. In silver, full size, rim impressed “PTE. B. CROW. 7\u003csup\u003eTH\u003c\/sup\u003e FUSILIERS”, worn on a section of original ribbon, small edge knock on obverse rim near 6 o’clock, dark patina, remains in extremely fine condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eFootnote: Private Braithwaite Crow lived in London, Ontario, and went on active duty with the 7\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e Battalion Fusiliers on the 31\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e of March 1885. At this time, he was 31 years of age and married. He continued to serve until 1891.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46135656022293,"sku":"M0444-23","price":405.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/ai1_7174.jpg?v=1692911566"},{"product_id":"united-kingdom-a-north-west-canada-medal-1885-halifax-rifles-artillery-no-1-company-halifax-provincial-battalion-gb8024","title":"United Kingdom. A North West Canada Medal 1885, Halifax Rifles Artillery (No. 1 Company, Halifax Provincial Battalion)","description":"\u003cp\u003e(CORPl C.H. ADAMS. H.R.A.:). Naming is engraved in block capitals, inverted. Pitted, bruised, edge nicks, replacement ribbon, better than fine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFootnote: The Halifax Provincial Battalion was assigned garrison duty along the Canadian Pacific Railway main line that stretched across the prairies. After a short stay in Winnipeg, the battalion was broken into four components and sent to Moose Jaw, Swift Current, Saskatchewan Landing and Medicine Hat. Soldiers had to remain on high alert because of possible raids on their positions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46332933308693,"sku":"GB8024","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/MNC1205.jpg?v=1694798998"},{"product_id":"united-kingdom-a-north-west-canada-medal-to-d-francouer-65th-battalion-gb8230","title":"United Kingdom. A North West Canada Medal to D. Francouer, 65th Battalion","description":"\u003cp\u003eInstituted 1885. In silver, full size, rim with original engraving S’DT. D.FRANCOEUR. 65 BAT., light work, dark patina, nearly extremely fine condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFootnote: D. Francouer of the 65th Regiment, Mount Royal Rifles, is on the nominal rolls and paylists for the volunteer militia from 1878 to 1879 and 1886-1887, first as a musician and later as a private.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49289252503829,"sku":"GB8230","price":776.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/MNC5828_f630e6b1-732b-4388-ab0c-a37921e39279.jpg?v=1757449074"},{"product_id":"united-kingdom-a-north-west-canada-medal-to-lieut-col-ouimet-65th-battalion-gb8216","title":"United Kingdom. A North West Canada Medal to Lieut. Col. Ouimet, 65th Battalion","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn silver, full size, rim contemporary engraved LIEUT. COL. JOSEPH A. OUIMET. M.P. 65 BAT. C.M.R., very minor wear, lovely patina, in extremely fine condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFootnote: Joseph Alderic was born on May 20, 1848 in Ste. Rose, Lower Canada to Michel and Elisabeth Filiatrault St. Louis. He was educated at the College of Ste. Theresa and at Victoria University Cobourg, Ontario. He was called to the Quebec bar in 1870, and became head of the law firm of Ouimet, Emard and Maurault of Montreal. From 1873 to 1896, he represented Laval as a Liberal Conservative in the Canadian House of Commons. He was sworn of the King’s Privy Council for Canada in 1891, and from 1892 to 1896 he was minister of public works in the successive Abbott, Thompson and Bowell Cabinets. In 1896 he was appointed a puisne judge of the Court of King’s Bench of Quebec, and later retired from the bench in 1906. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe married in 1874, and had several children. From 1879 to 1889, he was the lieutenant-colonel commanding the 65th Mount Royal Rifles. He saw service in the Fenian raids of 1870 and in the North West Rebellion of 1885; and in 1888 he was president of the Dominion Rifle Association. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe died in Montreal on May 12, 1916. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49289323184405,"sku":"GB8216","price":1701.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/MNC5834_6a5b3872-b87d-45e1-a474-1edb4e639354.jpg?v=1758304221"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/collections\/europe-great-britain-single-campaign-medals-late-victorian-1880-1901-north-west-canada-medal-1885.oembed?page=2","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}